Current sectionIsrael NewsThe annual QS rankings place six Israeli universities in the global top 1,000, with gains for Tel Aviv University, the Hebrew University and the Technion. Jerusalem's Al-Quds University emerges as the highest-ranked Palestinian institutionShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe12:10 PM • June 25 2026 IDTSix Israeli universities were ranked among the top 1,000 academic institutions worldwide, with three trending up in the rankings amid calls for an academic boycott of Israel, according to the new QS World University Rankings released last week.CommentsIn the NewsIsraeli Universities Rise in Global Rankings, Palestinian University Makes ListIsraeli Soldier Killed in Southern Lebanon Operational Accident, IDF SaysThe Map and 'The Territories': Why Israeli Election Coverage Has No MapsIsrael Police Raid Northern Community Over Suspected Illegal Child MarriagesIDF Lawyer: Israeli Army Randomly, Unlawfully Restricts West Bank PalestiniansRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIAs the World Watched Gaza, Israeli Settlers Charged Ahead in the West Bank. A Clash Is ImminentWhere Does Andy Burnham Stand on Israel and Palestine?Israel Is Conducting a Systematic Campaign of Ethnic Cleansing in the West BankIsrael Is Bleeding Support in U.S. and Pouring Tens of Millions to Change ThatTrump's Iran Deal Castrates Netanyahu, but It's Still Catastrophic for IsraelReport: Netanyahu 'Likely' to Sabotage Iran Deal, U.S. Officials Tell Trump